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Stardust Finds Human-made Scar on Comet Tempel 1

February 18, 2011February 18, 2011 0 Comments Comet Tempel 1, Comets, NASA, Near Earth Objects, STARDUST-NExT

This pair of images shows the before-and-after comparison of the part of comet Tempel 1 that was hit by the

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Stardust-NExT Flies By a Comet

February 17, 2011February 17, 2011 0 Comments Comets, NASA, Near Earth Objects, STARDUST-NExT

### Comet Tempel 1 as Seen by NASA’s Stardust NASA’s Stardust-NExT mission took this image of comet Tempel 1 at

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NASA Spacecraft to Fly By Comet Tonight

February 15, 2011February 14, 2011 0 Comments Comets, NASA, NASA JPL, Near Earth Objects, STARDUST-NExT

NASA’s Stardust-NExT mission spacecraft will fly by comet Tempel 1 on Monday evening. Live coverage on NASA TV and via

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International Asteroid Symposium Set for April

February 14, 2011February 13, 2011 0 Comments Asteroids, Near Earth Objects

Asteroid Ida International Symposium on Asteroid Mitigation and Exploration Texas A&M University — College Station April 4-6, 2011 http://aeweb.tamu.edu/isam/index.php The

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NEOWISE Concludes Hunt for Near-Earth Objects

February 2, 2011February 1, 2011 0 Comments Asteroids, Comets, Near Earth Objects, NEOWISE, WISE

During its one-year mission, NASA’s Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, or WISE, mapped the entire sky in infrared light. Among the

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Stardust Heads for Valentine’s Day Rendezvous With Comet

January 23, 2011January 22, 2011 0 Comments Comets, NASA, Near Earth Objects, STARDUST-NExT

NASA MISSION UPDATE NASA’s Stardust-NExT spacecraft is nearing a celestial date with comet Tempel 1 at approximately 8:37 p.m. PST

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NASA’s EPOXI Spacecraft Flew Through Cosmic Snow Storm

November 22, 2010November 22, 2010 0 Comments Comet Hartley, Comets, EPOXI, NASA, Near Earth Objects

NASA MISSION UPDATE The EPOXI mission’s recent encounter with comet Hartley 2 provided the first images clear enough for scientists

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NASA, Roscosmos Discuss Cooperation on Lunar, Asteroid Missions and Nuclear Propulsion

November 20, 2010November 20, 2010 0 Comments Anatoly Perminov, Asteroids, Charles Bolden, Mercury, moon, NASA, Near Earth Objects, nuclear propulsion, Roscosmos

Roscosmos Head Anatoly Perminov Roscosmos and NASA Negotiate Missions to Distant Space Roscosmos PAO Space agencies of Russia and US,

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Hayabusa Brought Back Particles From Asteroid Itokawa

November 17, 2010November 16, 2010 0 Comments Asteroids, Hayabusa, JAXA, Near Earth Objects

JAXA PRESS RELEASE The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has been engaged in collecting and categorizing particles in the sampler

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Space Agencies Coordinate Response to Killer Near Earth Objects

November 11, 2010November 10, 2010 0 Comments Asteroids, Comets, ESA, NASA, Near Earth Objects, planetary defense

Space.com’s Leonard David has a report on a recent meeting in Europe to coordinate an action plan to battle near

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